Spasi Sofia () is a
Bulgarian non-governmental watchdog organization turned political party in November 2022. The organization monitors the work of the mayor and the administration of
Sofia
Sofia is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Is ...
Municipality and raises the public awareness of many problems in the city management.
The organization has been a vocal critic of numerous issues with the management of the public transport network, road infrastructure, public procurement and investments, the preservation of historic buildings and the city's cultural heritage.
At the
2019 Bulgarian local elections Boris Bonev of Spasi Sofia was a candidate for both
Mayor of Sofia and municipal councilor. He finished 4th in the mayoral election with 10,77% of the popular vote and was elected as municipal councilor.
In 2022, Spasi Sofia announced their intention to become a political party, and held an official 'founding congress' on 15 February 2023.
On June 1, 2023, Save Sofia was officially registered as a political party.
The party's chairman, Boris Bonev, has excluded the possibility of any deals with GERB for the 2023 local elections, however has not excluded the possibility of contesting the local elections together with the coalition
PP-DB.
References
External links
Official website (English)Facebook page
2015 establishments in Bulgaria
Political parties established in 2023
Pro-European political parties in Bulgaria
Anti-corruption parties
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